Proverbs 29:11A fool ALWAYS loses his temper, But a wise man holds it back.
Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel, ANGER IS OVERWHELMING, but who can stand before jealousy?
Psalm 37:8REFRAIN from anger, and forsake wrath!
Ecclesiastes 7:9Do not hasten in your spirit to be angry, For ANGER RESTS IN THE BOSOM OF FOOLS.
James 1:20for THE ANGER OF MAN DOES NOT PRODUCE THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD.
Proverbs 29:22A man of wrath stirs up strife, and ONE GIVEN TO ANGER CAUSES MUCH TRANSGRESSION.
Proverbs 22:24–25MAKE NO FRIENDSHIP WITH A MAN GIVEN TO ANGER, nor go with a wrathful man, 25LEST YOU LEARN HIS WAYS and entangle yourself in a snare.
Proverbs 25:28 (YLT)A city broken down without walls, Is A MAN WITHOUT RESTRAINT over his spirit!
Proverbs 25:28 (NET)Like a city that is broken down and without a wall, so is A PERSON WHO CANNOT CONTROL HIS TEMPER.
Proverbs 16:32He who is SLOW TO ANGER is better than the mighty, And he who RULES HIS SPIRIT than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 14:17A quick-tempered man ACTS FOOLISHLY...
Exodus 34:6 (ESV)The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, SLOW TO ANGER, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
Proverbs 17:27 (NIV)A MAN OF KNOWLEDGE uses words with RESTRAINT, and a man of understanding is EVEN-TEMPERED.
Proverbs 14:29 (ESV)WHOEVER IS SLOW TO ANGER HAS GREAT UNDERSTANDING, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
Ephesians 4:26“BE ANGRY, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath,
″The man who is angry in the right ways, at the right times, with the right people, and for the right duration, is to be praised; whereas, the man who is not angry when he should be, is to be condemned.″
William Barclay: ″Wherein lies the antiseptic which turns the strong poison of anger into a useful medicine? The broad answer is simply this – anger which is selfish, and which comes from pride, and over sensativity to one's own feelings is always and invariably wrong; anger for the sake of others, anger which is cleansed of self, can often be a weapon to be used by God"
Psalm 7:11God is a just judge, And GOD IS ANGRYWITH THE WICKED every day.
God himself feels angry when he sees wrong and evil.
Exodus 4:14Then THE LORD’S ANGER BURNED AGAINST MOSES and he said, “What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well. He is already on his way to meet you, and his heart will be glad when he sees you.
Numbers 11:1Now WHEN THE PEOPLE COMPLAINED, it displeased the Lord; for the Lord heard it, and HIS ANGER WAS AROUSED. So the fire of the Lord burned among them, and consumed some in the outskirts of the camp.
Numbers 12:1,9-10Then MIRIAM AND AARON SPOKE AGAINST MOSES because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married; for he had married an Ethiopian woman. 9So THE ANGER OF THE LORD WAS AROUSED AGAINST THEM, and He departed.
1 Kings 16:26 For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin by which he had made Israel sin, PROVOKING THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL TO ANGER WITH THEIR IDOLS.
Job 42:7 After the Lord had spoken these words to Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite: “MY ANGER BURNS AGAINST YOU and against your two friends, FOR YOU HAVE NOT SPOKEN OF ME WHAT IS RIGHT, as my servant Job has.
Numbers 32:13So THE LORD’S ANGER WAS AROUSED AGAINST ISRAEL, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the Lord was gone.
Deuteronomy 4:25“When YOU BEGET CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN and have grown old in the land, and ACT CORRUPTLY and make a carved image in the form of anything, and DO EVIL in the sight of the Lord your God to PROVOKE HIM TO ANGER,
Deuteronomy 7:3–4Nor shall you make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to their son, nor take their daughter for your son. 4For they will turn your sons away from following Me, to serve other gods; so THE ANGER OF THE LORD WILL BE AROUSED AGAINST YOU and destroy you suddenly.
Zechariah 10:3 “MY ANGER IS HOT AGAINST THE SHEPHERDS, and I will punish the leaders; for the Lord of hosts cares for his flock, the house of Judah, and will make them like his majestic steed in battle.
Matthew 18:32–35Then his master, after he had called him, said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me. 33Should you not also have had compassion on your fellow servant, just as I had pity on you?’ 34And HIS MASTER WAS ANGRY, and delivered him to the torturers until he should pay all that was due to him. 35“So My heavenly Father also will do to you IF EACH OF YOU, FROM HIS HEART, DOES NOT FORGIVE HIS BROTHER HIS TRESPASSES.”
Exodus 11:8And all these your servants shall come down to me and bow down to me, saying, ‘Get out, and all the people who follow you!’ After that I will go out.” Then HE WENT OUT FROM PHARAOH IN GREAT ANGER.
Exodus 32:19 So it was, as soon as he came near the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing. So MOSES’ ANGER BECAME HOT, and he cast the tablets out of his hands and broke them at the foot of the mountain.
1 Samuel 11:6 Then the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard this news, and HIS ANGER WAS GREATLY AROUSED.
2 Corinthians 7:11For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, but also what eagerness to clear yourselves, what INDIGNATION, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves innocent in the matter.
Ephesians 5:1 Therefore BE IMITATORS OF GOD as dear children.
Mark 3:5 And when He had looked around at them WITH ANGER, being grieved by the hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.
Mark 10:13-14 (ESV)And they were bringing children to him that he might touch them, and the disciples rebuked them.14But when Jesus saw it, HE WAS INDIGNANT and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Mark 10:14 (NLT)When Jesus saw what was happening, HE WAS ANGRY with his disciples. He said to them, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to those who are like these children.
13Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
14And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.
15When He had made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the changers’ money and overturned the tables.
16And He said to those who sold doves, “Take these things away! Do not make My Father’s house a house of merchandise!”
17Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.”
Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, Pardoning iniquity And passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? HE DOES NOT RETAIN HIS ANGER FOREVER, Because He delights in mercy.
Ephesians 4:26 “Be angry, and do not sin”: DO NOT LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON YOUR WRATH,
“When the sun sets on a man’s anger, he may be sure it is wrong.” The meaning of the whole of this verse then is, “If you be angry, which may be the case, and which may be unavoidable, see that the sudden excitement does not become sin. Do not let it overleap its proper bounds; do not cherish it; do not let it remain in your bosom even to the setting of the sun.″ Pulpit Commentary
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